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Meaning of hydration
The primary meaning of the word "hydration" refers to the process of giving an animal enough water or other fluids to keep them healthy, or the state of having a normal balance of fluids in the body.
Etymology of hydration
The word "hydration" comes from the Greek word "hydor", meaning water, and the suffix "-ation", which forms a noun indicating a process or action.
The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe the process of supplying water to the body or combining a substance with water.
Synonyms
moisturizing
rehydration
fluid intake
water intake
liquid intake
humidification
wetting
dampening
soaking
saturation
water balance
fluid balance
electrolyte balance
water replenishment
liquid replenishment
hydration levels
hydration status
moisture
dampness
wetness
humidness
water content
fluid content
liquid content
aqueous intake
hydro intake
hydrating
watering
moistening
dampening
soaking
infusing
imbibing
absorbing
assimilating
osmosis
diffusion
permeation
infiltration
penetration
water absorption
fluid absorption
liquid absorption
Definitions
- The process of supplying water or other fluids to the body, or the state of having a normal balance of fluids in the body.
- The addition of water to a substance or the state of being combined with water.
- In chemistry, the process of combining a substance with water, especially to form a hydrate.
Usage Examples
- Proper hydration is essential for maintaining healthy skin and preventing dehydration.
- The athlete's hydration levels were monitored closely during the marathon to prevent heat stroke.
- The doctor recommended increasing fluid intake to improve hydration and reduce the risk of kidney stones.
Antonyms
de hydration
desiccation
drying
evaporation
dehydration
water loss
fluid loss
liquid loss
moisture loss
dryness
aridity
parchedness
thirst
water scarcity
fluid scarcity
liquid scarcity
deficient fluid intake
inadequate hydration
insufficient hydration
poor hydration
malhydration
underhydration